Bishop of Syracuse Douglas J. Lucia, retired Bishop Robert J. Cunningham, and the other bishops of New York State made a special pilgrimage to Rome Nov. 11 to 16. Known as visits “ad limina apostolorum” — to the threshold of the apostles — the...
Binghamton native relates stories from camp in South Sudan By Tom Maguire | Associate editor A mid the dust, the crowded conditions, and the poverty in a refugee camp in South Sudan, Binghamton native Father Michael Bassano is amazed by the resilience that he...
Sister Johanne McCarthy, CSJ (Sister Agnes Marina), 83, died Nov. 12, at Samaritan Hospital. She had been a Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet for 64 years. Sister Johanne was born on Sept. 6, 1936, in Syracuse, daughter of the late Joseph and Alice Foreman McCarthy....
By Tom Maguire | Associate editor The Cathedral Concert Series began Nov. 8 on a night that gave glory to music and family. Powerful baritone Todd Thomas is the uncle of organist Philip Fillion, and cellist Lindsay Groves figured that her cello is very compatible with...
The Diocese of Syracuse issued the following statement Nov. 19: Father Paul Angelicchio, Pastor of St. John the Baptist Church and Transfiguration Church in Rome, N.Y., was recently named in a civil lawsuit. The lawsuit seeks monetary damages for alleged sexual...
Retired Syracuse Bishop Robert J. Cunningham and current Syracuse Bishop Douglas J. Lucia, along with other bishops from the state of New York, walk through the Apostolic Palace after meeting Pope Francis at the Vatican Nov. 15, 2019. The bishops were making their...
